How to breastfeed your baby
Learn the best way to breastfeed your baby comfortably with tips on obtaining a good latch, how to avoid pain and the best positions for successful breastfeeding. …read more
Could eating vegetables reduce breast cancer risk?
Recent research suggests that luteolin, found naturally in some vegetables, could help counter the breast cancer-causing effects of combined hormone replacement therapy. …read more
EMA Starts Safety Review of Fusafungine Nasal, Mouth Sprays
The review was prompted by reports of an increase in serious allergic reactions including anaphylactic reactions in children and adults. News Alerts …read more
ESC: Zero risk of death in pregnant women with severe aortic stenosis
LONDON – The mortality risk for pregnant women with moderate or severe aortic stenosis is close to zero in contemporary practice, according to data from the large, international ROPAC registry…. …read more
Noninvasive prenatal test misuse spurs education campaign
Early findings regarding cell-free DNA screening for the detection of fetal aneuploidy in high-risk populations generated a great deal of buzz, but more recent research on the lower positive… …read more
ACOG Releases New Guidance for Well-Woman Visit
Revised guidelines for a well-woman visit provided age-appropriate recommendations, new guidance on breast and pelvic exams, and attention to depression and domestic violence. Medscape Medical News …read more
Frozen embryos as successful as fresh embryos in IVF
25 percent increase in successful IVF births using frozen embryos over 5 yearsVF cycles using embryos that have been frozen and thawed are just as successful as fresh embryos according to a new… …read more
FDA Strengthens Fracture Warning for Canagliflozin
New clinical trial data for canagliflozin confirmed previously noted risk about fractures and reduced bone mineral density in the hip and spine, prompting the FDA to revise the product label. News Alerts …read more
Seeing the ob.gyn. field through a med student’s eyes
Each fall, as part of their residency applications, medical students around the country struggle to describe the reasons they have picked their chosen specialty. We all have a sense of what attracts… …read more
FDA Approves New Insulin Pump-Continuous Sensor Combo
Tandem’s system is the first insulin pump/continuous glucose monitor combination with a touch screen display of both glucose trend and insulin delivery information. FDA Approvals …read more